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Question posted by stuanad on August 6th, 2014

Dell Studio Xps 1640 The Ac Adapter Cannot Be Determined

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Related Dell Studio XPS 1640 Manual Pages

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 142

... the Life of a Battery The operating time of your laptop computer, see Maintaining Your Computer for the First Time Power Meter icon The first time you use the AC adapter to connect your computer to an electrical outlet in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on how often the battery is...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 143

...best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your battery will vary depending on your laptop computer, follow these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide ... away from the computer. The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 145

... or → Help and Support. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. FOR...temperature. Conserving Battery Power To conserve battery power on your laptop has this option. Understanding Low Battery Warnings NOTICE: To ...to an electrical outlet when possible; battery life is largely determined by the number of both batteries. If the battery runs...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 146

...time. Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager You can operate your computer while the battery is charging. A battery discharges during prolonged storage. This is useful, for your laptop computer...battery is installed in a Dell notebook and the notebook is switched Off. NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is turned off, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged ...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 278

... YOU DID NOT CHANGE YOUR MEMORY... TI M E R C H I P C O U N T E R 2 F A I T Y. - PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. S T R I K E T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - TI M E - NOTE: This message concerning the requirement of an AC power adapter type of 130-W or greater applies to laptop computers that the memory you are using is supported by...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 280

... using is supported by your computer (see the documentation for assistance (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 337). ***PROCESSOR SSDT DATA NOT FOUND*** OPERATING SYSTEM POWER MANAGEMENT FOR... AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER. YOUR SYSTEM IS DOCKED, BUT THE AC ADAPTER TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. The AC adapter may be installed incorrectly, or the AC adapter or docking station may be defective...

Setup Guide - Page 5

...Up Your Studio XPS Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connecting the AC Adapter 6 ...Studio XPS Laptop 14 Device Status Lights 14 Right Side Features 16 Left Side Features 20 Display Features 22 Media, Wireless, and Power Controls 23 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 24 Using the Optical Drive 26 Removing and Replacing the Battery 27 Software Features 28 Dell Dock 29 Dell...

Setup Guide - Page 7

...fire. To prevent overheating ensure that you set up your Studio XPS™ 1640/1645/1647 laptop and connect peripherals. Do not place your Dell™ computer in an enclosed space, such as carpets...a closed briefcase, or on the fan when the computer gets hot. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop This section provides information to help you have easy access to a power source, adequate ...

Setup Guide - Page 8

... among countries. Connecting the Network Cable (Optional) If you plan to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. 6 Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector.

Setup Guide - Page 11

... the Internet, you can purchase one at www.dell.com. Ensure that the AC adapter is not a part of your Internet connection. • If you are using the system recovery media, see "Connecting the AC Adapter" on page 49. Follow the instructions on page 10. 9 Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1. Insert the...

Setup Guide - Page 20

... while the USB device is charging, unplug the USB device and plug it in again to the AC adapter which powers the computer and charges the battery. 18 Connects to continue charging the device. Using Your Studio XPS Laptop 5 eSATA/USB combo connector with the USB specification. This function may not work with certain external...

Setup Guide - Page 21

... - Illuminates when the computer is in standby state Using Your Studio XPS Laptop 19 The different lights indicate the following: On Battery Power: • Solid white - computer is turned on battery power • Solid amber - 7 Power light - battery is in sleep state On AC Adapter: • Solid white - computer is low • Flashing amber - battery...

Setup Guide - Page 22

Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Left Side Features 8 7 6 45 3 2 1 10 9 1 Power light - computer is in standby state 2 Security cable slot - computer is in sleep state On AC Adapter: • Solid white - NOTE: Before you buy an antitheft device, ensure that it fits into the security cable slot on battery power • Solid amber - ...

Setup Guide - Page 29

... down the computer, and remove external cables (including the AC adapter). To remove the battery: 1. Slide the battery out. 3 1 2 1 Battery bay 2 Battery release latch 3 Battery To replace the battery, slide it into the bay until it clicks into place. 27 Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING: Using an incompatible battery...

Setup Guide - Page 64

System Model Processor Studio XPS 1640/1645/1647 L2 cache Processor Type Studio XPS 1640 Studio XPS 1645 Studio XPS 1647 Intel® Core™2 Duo Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 Studio XPS 1640 3 MB or 6 MB L3 cache Studio XPS 1645 6 MB or 8 MB Studio XPS 1647 2 MB, 3 MB, or 4 MB External bus frequency Studio XPS 1640 800/1066 MHz Studio XPS 1645/1647 100...

Setup Guide - Page 65

..., 1 GB, and 2 GB Memory type Studio XPS 1640/1647 1066 MHz DDR3 SO‑DIMM Studio XPS 1645 1333 MHz DDR3 SO‑DIMM Memory configuration possible Studio XPS 1640 1 GB, 2 GB, 3 GB, and 4 GB Studio XPS 1645/1647 1 GB, 2 GB, 3 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading your memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com. 63

Setup Guide - Page 66

...Modem interface Network adapter Wireless Studio XPS 1640 Studio XPS 1645/1647 external V.92 56K USB Modem (Optional) hardware modem Universal Serial Bus (USB) 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board WLAN, WWAN, Bluetooth® wireless technology, UWB WLAN/WiMax, WWAN, Bluetooth wireless technology ExpressCard ExpressCard controller Studio XPS 1640 Intel ICH9M Studio XPS 1645/1647 ExpressCard...

Setup Guide - Page 67

... ATI Mobility Radeon HD 565v ATI Mobility Radeon HD 565v ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5730 Basic Specifications Video Video memory Studio XPS 1640 ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4670 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 565v Studio XPS 1645/1647 LCD interface External display support 512 MB/1 GB dedicated GDDR3 memory 1GB dedicated DDR3 memory 1 GB dedicated...

Setup Guide - Page 70

...); 87 (Europe); 90 (Japan) Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji 68 Basic Specifications Display Luminance (with ETED) Studio XPS 1640 300 cd/m2 (typical) 250 cd/m2 (minimum) (WLED/RGBLED) 300 cd/m2 (typical) 270 cd/m2 (minimum) (FHD WLED) Studio XPS 1645/1647 300 cd/m2 (typical) 250 cd/m2 (minimum) (WLED/RGBLED) 300 cd/m2...

Setup Guide - Page 71

Camera Pixel 2.0 megapixel Video resolution Studio XPS 1640 Studio XPS 1645/1647 320 x 240 ~1600 x 1200 (640 x 480 at 30 fps) 320 x 240 ~ 1600 x 1200 (1280 x 720 at 30 fps) Diagonal viewing angle X/Y position resolution (...